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Skysail Click on http: //www. btinternet. com/~keith. bater/cevni. htm to book an RYA CEVNI test and to buy CEVNI, Weather, Colregs, VHF and other Navigation Skills Cards. Feedback welcome. CEVNI Training CEVNI Practice Test On Line - ICC Symbols, Signals, Rules Code Européen des Voies de la Navigation Intérieure European Code for Inland Waterways The CEVNI Assessment / Exam for your Inland ICC Certificate is multiple choice, 2 sections of 15 questions each, you must score 11 in each section to pass. The official RYA CEVNI Test is now on line at www. RYAInteractive. org For more information about CEVNI and ICC and to book a test click http: //www. btinternet. com/~keith. bater/cevni. htm - I will be happy to advise. Mouse left click or Page Down to start © 2011 WWW. SKYSAILTRAINING. CO. UK 19 th June 2011 1

Skysail CEVNI SIGNALS CHART CEVNI Training Below is an extract from the CEVNI laminated chart available from http: //www. skysailtraining. co. uk/ The chart contains all the signs in the CEVNI tests Small passenger vessel Ferry Power ferry with priority Vessel with priority in locks Dangerous cargo Tug Alternate fixed/flashing. go towards flash: Last Tow < 20 m WHITE ISOPHASE LIGHTS Fixed on bank - STOP or Flashing - PROCEED or 2

Skysail RYA CEVNI 1 1. What is the meaning of this sign? Keep to the middle of the channel 2. What is the meaning of this signal? Training 3. What is the meaning of this sound repeated? (4 seconds) Stop Keep a sharp lookout CEVNI Sailing vessel Overtaking to port Vessel in distress 4. What is the meaning of this sign? or Do not make wash All clear ahead Not under command Hazard on left of channel No entry – prolonged You may pass 3

Skysail RYA CEVNI 2 5. What is the meaning of this sign? CEVNI Training 7. In which areas is it forbidden to moor? Where high speed navigation is permitted Do not pass outside red marks In areas where turning is permitted No entry Within 50 metres of a boat carrying 2 blue cones Use other span 6. What is the meaning of this sign? or Bridges 8. What is the meaning of this sign? Channel crosses to right No sailing boats Channel crosses to left Sailing boats only Cable on river bed Sailing is permitted 4

Skysail RYA CEVNI 3 9. What is the meaning of this sign? CEVNI Training 11. A normal vessel is: Use this span of bridge Proceed Pass this side 10. What is the meaning of this sign? Dangerous cargo (explosive) Ferry with priority Overhead cable Less than 20 m long More than 50 m long 12. What is the meaning of this sign? Danger – stop Vessel with priority in locks You may not pass 5

Skysail RYA CEVNI 4 13. What is the meaning of these lights on a vessel? CEVNI Training 15. What is this sound signal Pusher vessel, with inflammable cargo Pilot vessel Pass port to port You may not overtake Vessel carrying out underwater work 16. What is the meaning of these lights on a vessel? 14. What is the meaning of these lights on a bridge? I am unable to manoeuvre Do not pass Towing vessel Passage for vessels of reduced height only Stern light – pusher vessel Give way to oncoming vessels No overtaking 6

Skysail CEVNI 5 14. What is the meaning of these lights? CEVNI Training 16. What is the meaning of these lights Proceed with caution Be ready to proceed Two way traffic Passage for vessels of reduced height, two way traffic Give way to vessel entering channel from a port Pass to the yellow side, with caution 15. What is the meaning of this sign? 17. What is this signal by an upstream vessel? Navigation prohibited It is carrying flammable materials Pass to your port side Pass starboard to starboard Underwater obstacle You may not pass 7

Skysail CEVNI 5 18. What is the meaning of these lights? CEVNI Training 20. What is the meaning of this sign? Proceed with caution Be ready to proceed Passage for normal vessels Enter with caution 19. What is the meaning of this sign? Channel is close to right bank Stop 21. What is this signal on a vessel? Ferry with priority Launching point Ferry with 12 passengers or more Chain Ferry Constrained by Draught Pass to starboard 8

Skysail CEVNI 5 22. What is the meaning of this sign? Go in direction of arrow No overtaking CEVNI Training 24. What is this signal on a vessel? Proceed with caution Power tug leading a convoy Carrying hazardous cargo Keep to right of channel 23. What is the meaning of this sign? 25. What is the meaning of this sign? Do not make wash No overtaking by convoys No passing or overtaking All traffic prohibited Bridge closed ahead Slow, sharp bend ahead 9

Skysail CEVNI NOTES CEVNI Training If you want another CEVNI test download here: http: //www. btinternet. com/~keith. bater/cevni_test. pdf DEFINITIONS v Small craft – under 20 m in length v Normal craft – over 20 m in length v Small craft usually give way to normal craft v Right bank – on the right when proceeding downstream v Left bank – on the left when proceeding downstream v Waterways – Class 1 are rivers; Class 2 are canals and lakes v Upstream vessel – is proceeding up the river to its source, or ascending in a lock. v Downstream vessel – is proceeding away from the source of a river, or descending in a lock. v Take care with these, it’s the direction of travel, not the relative position). 10

Skysail CEVNI NOTES CEVNI Training RULES WHEN BOATS MEET v ‘Give way’ and ‘stand on’ – are defined as in in IRPCS. v Normal vessels travelling downstream have priority over vessels travelling upstream, but the vessels travelling upstream may choose which side to give way on. v If an upstream vessel decides to leave a course to starboard, it displays a blue board by day (with a scintillating (60 flashes per second) blue light by night) on its starboard side. v Downstream vessels acknowledge by displaying a similar board on their starboard side. v Hydrofoils and hovercraft give way to other vessels. v CEVNI Crossing rules are similar to IRPCS. However, a vessel on the starboard side of a marked channel shall maintain its course. v The standard lights for motor vessels and sailing craft are similar to IRPCS, also Restricted in Ability to Manoeuvre, Not Under Command, Fishing, Diving. 11

Skysail CEVNI NOTES CEVNI Training VESSELS PUSHING Carry lights in a triangle Their signs are contained in a similar triangle: Pushing Non Pushing All types of vessel Dangerous materials: Flammable Hazardous Explosive Similar vessels Moor > 10 m distant Similar vessels Moor > 50 m distant Similar vessels Moor > 100 m distant 12

Skysail SKYSAIL SKILLS CHARTS CEVNI Training http: //www. btinternet. com/~keith. bater/navigation_skills_charts. htm Extracts from Skysail Skills Charts on the essential navigation subjects Day Skipper VHF Weather Chartwork 13

Skysail CEVNI Training Free cevni practice online Complete text and signs for CEVNI are here to download (200 pages) CLICK: http: //www. unece. org/trans/doc/finaldocs/sc 3/ECE-TRANS-SC 3115 r 3 e. pdf 19 th November 2010 4 th December 2010 14